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convoy

[kon-voi, kuhn-voi, kon-voi] / ˈkɒn vɔɪ, kənˈvɔɪ, ˈkɒn vɔɪ /
NOUN
guard, escort
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The main road linking the city to the capital, Antananarivo, was cut off in several places, "blocking humanitarian convoys", it said, while telecommunications were unstable.

From Barron's

The tractors arrived in five convoys from across Spain, converging on the city centre and moving from Plaza Colon to the Ministry of Agriculture, bringing traffic to a standstill.

From Barron's

The convoy of motorcyclists made the journey from Stourbridge on Thursday, which was the collecting points for the cards.

From BBC

The convoys have been harder to find and less aggressive.

From Los Angeles Times

By Friday, May 16, rumors of the convoy had reached the governor.

From Literature